Xifeng County, Guizhou

Xifeng County

息烽县
Xifeng County 息烽县
County
	Xifeng Location of the seat in Guizhou Xifeng Xifeng (Southwest China)
	Coordinates: 27°05′25″N 106°44′25″E / 27.0904°N 106.7404°E
Country	China
Province	Guizhou
Prefecture-level city	Guiyang
County seat	Yongjing
Area
• Total	1,037 km2 (400 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	212,879
• Density	205.3/km2 (531.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

CountryChina

County seatYongjing

Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Xifeng (Chinese: 息烽; pinyin: Xīfēng) is a county with 250,000 inhabitants under the administration of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China. Xifeng has an area of 1,037 km² (400 sq mi). The seat of the county is Yongjing (永靖镇). It is home to many forests, hotsprings, and other tourist attractions.^[1]

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Climate data for Xifeng, elevation 1,112 m (3,648 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	23.2 (73.8)	30.7 (87.3)	32.5 (90.5)	34.3 (93.7)	35.9 (96.6)	33.9 (93.0)	35.7 (96.3)	35.7 (96.3)	35.1 (95.2)	30.7 (87.3)	27.8 (82.0)	22.7 (72.9)	35.9 (96.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	7.1 (44.8)	10.4 (50.7)	15.1 (59.2)	20.7 (69.3)	24.1 (75.4)	26.0 (78.8)	28.8 (83.8)	28.9 (84.0)	25.4 (77.7)	19.4 (66.9)	15.1 (59.2)	9.2 (48.6)	19.2 (66.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	4.1 (39.4)	6.5 (43.7)	10.6 (51.1)	15.7 (60.3)	19.2 (66.6)	21.7 (71.1)	24.1 (75.4)	23.6 (74.5)	20.4 (68.7)	15.5 (59.9)	11.1 (52.0)	5.9 (42.6)	14.9 (58.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	2.1 (35.8)	4.1 (39.4)	7.7 (45.9)	12.4 (54.3)	15.7 (60.3)	18.7 (65.7)	20.8 (69.4)	20.1 (68.2)	17.0 (62.6)	12.9 (55.2)	8.5 (47.3)	3.6 (38.5)	12.0 (53.5)
Record low °C (°F)	−5.0 (23.0)	−5.1 (22.8)	−3.7 (25.3)	2.2 (36.0)	7.2 (45.0)	11.8 (53.2)	11.7 (53.1)	13.0 (55.4)	7.9 (46.2)	2.6 (36.7)	−3.0 (26.6)	−4.9 (23.2)	−5.1 (22.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	29.2 (1.15)	24.1 (0.95)	43.1 (1.70)	83.1 (3.27)	156.4 (6.16)	197.5 (7.78)	200.3 (7.89)	117.2 (4.61)	96.2 (3.79)	108.8 (4.28)	40.2 (1.58)	25.2 (0.99)	1,121.3 (44.15)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	16.7	14.3	16.1	16.4	17.7	17.1	13.2	12.9	11.9	16.9	12.8	14.3	180.3
Average snowy days	5.1	2.5	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1.9	10.1
Average relative humidity (%)	86	83	82	79	79	83	78	78	80	85	84	84	82
Mean monthly sunshine hours	29.8	44.8	67.2	93.0	103.7	87.8	150.1	162.2	114.2	66.0	65.3	43.5	1,027.6
Percentage possible sunshine	9	14	18	24	25	21	36	40	31	19	20	13	23
Source: China Meteorological Administration^[4]^[5]

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Other	Yale LUX

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Xifeng County 息烽县
County
Xifeng Location of the seat in Guizhou Show map of Guizhou Xifeng Xifeng (Southwest China) Show map of Southwest China
Coordinates: 27°05′25″N 106°44′25″E / 27.0904°N 106.7404°E / 27.0904; 106.7404
Country	China
Province	Guizhou
Prefecture-level city	Guiyang
County seat	Yongjing
Area
• Total	1,037 km² (400 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	212,879
• Density	205.3/km² (531.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)